70 School St

Waltham, MA 02452

$1,500,000
Price
3
Beds
2,970 Sq. Ft.
$505 / Sq. Ft.
2,970
Sq. Ft.
$505
per Sq. Ft.
a front view of a house with garden and patio
a front view of a house with a garden
a view of entryway and hall with wooden floor
a view of entryway with wooden floor
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink stove and refrigerator
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink stove and refrigerator
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wooden floor in an empty room with a window
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a view of an empty room with wooden floor and a window
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a bathroom with a shower and a sink
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Description

Historic Elegance Meets Modern Luxury – Located in Waltham center, this beautifully renovated 1775 Greek Revival blends period charm with modern upgrades. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 4 decorative fireplaces, this home offers a chef’s kitchen with Thermador appliances, wine fridge, walk-in pantry, and mudroom. Formal living and dining rooms, plus a spacious family room, provide ideal entertaining space. The primary suite boasts a steam shower and custom Elsa closet systems. A dedicated home...Historic Elegance Meets Modern Luxury – Located in Waltham center, this beautifully renovated 1775 Greek Revival blends period charm with modern upgrades. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 4 decorative fireplaces, this home offers a chef’s kitchen with Thermador appliances, wine fridge, walk-in pantry, and mudroom. Formal living and dining rooms, plus a spacious family room, provide ideal entertaining space. The primary suite boasts a steam shower and custom Elsa closet systems. A dedicated home office and tech closet with gigabyte ethernet to every room, support modern living. Central air, tankless water heater, upstairs laundry, and dual high-efficiency furnaces add everyday comfort. Enjoy the wrap-around porch, 2-car garage, full basement, and attic with expansion potential. This historic home seamlessly combines 18th-century character with 21st-century convenience. Shown by appointment.
  1. Listed by Pat Murphy • Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
  2. Listed by Charles River Properties Group • Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
  3. Listed by Charles O'Neill • Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Property Details for 70 School Street

Town
Waltham
Area
MA-Waltham
Architectural Style
Greek Revival
Style
Greek Revival
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 11/01/2025 02:41 PM

Property Details for 70 School Street

StatusActive
MLS #73447323
Days on Market75
Taxes$5,591 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1775
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington, Pat Murphy; Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington, Charles River Properties Group; Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington, Charles O'Neill
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Building Information for 70 School Street

Stories-Year Built1775Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,777 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,311

Property Taxes

$466

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 70 School Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Living Area: 2970.0
  • Color: Yellow
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Certified Historic
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Northeast Elementary School
  • High School: Waltham High School
  • Middle School: Mcdevitt Middle School
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Full, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Entry Hall, Home Office, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Walk-up Attic
  • Interior Features: Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Lot Description: Easements
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 286.902777777
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dressing Room,Lighting - Overhead,Pocket Door
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.166666666
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 18.916666666
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 224.826388888
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.583333333
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 15.416666666
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 224.826388888
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.583333333
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 15.416666666
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 28.805555555
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.666666666
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.083333333
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 42.5
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom2 Length: 8.5
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 103.541666666
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Closet - Linen,Steam / Sauna
  • Bathroom3 Length: 8.75
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 11.833333333
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 149.194444444
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 13.666666666
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.916666666
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 294.833333333
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 19.333333333
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 15.25
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 428.458333333
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Slider,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wine Chiller,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 15.166666666
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 28.25
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 3'11X6'5
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 216.041666666
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.166666666
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.25
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 68.611111111
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Length: 8.666666666
  • Room Office Width: 7.916666666
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: see document section
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Lender Approval Required
  • Tax ID: R060 007 0002,836768
  • Assessments: $861,000
  • Book: 83144
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: 101
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Foundation Area: 1134.0
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 70 School Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73447323

$1,500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/23/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73447323

$1,500,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 70 School Street

Taxable ValueLand$346,800Additions$514,300Total$861,100
Tax Record2025$8,456 ($705 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,970 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,970 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,134 SqFtStories3Lot Size5,902 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1775Zoning1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWALT M:060 B:007 L:0002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 70 School Street

This home is within Waltham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Northeast Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
John W. McDevitt Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Waltham Sr High School
Public - 9 to 12
Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Northeast Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

John W. McDevitt Middle School
Public6 to 8

Waltham Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 70 School Street, Waltham, MA 02452

70 School Street is a single family home for sale in Waltham, MA 02452. This property was listed for sale on October 23, 2025 by Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington, it's currently listed at $1,500,000. This listing's school district is Waltham School District. Nearby schools include Northeast Elementary School, John W. McDevitt Middle School and Waltham Sr High School. 70 School Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,970 sqft single family home built in 1775.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington, Pat Murphy; Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington, Charles River Properties Group; Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington, Charles O'Neill

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